Klfeb2021

How Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood got its groove back
When Roy Hulse wanted to expand his Scallywags clothing business in the late 1990s, he…

The Okanagan influencers making their mark on social media
The Okanagan is full of social media influencers, and one is giving her list of…

Skaters say goodbye to Kelowna’s outdoor ice rink
A popular outdoor skating rink nestled in Kelowna's city centre has closed for the season.…

Union urges boycott of Kelowna Cabs as company locks out dispatchers
The union representing dispatchers and call takers at Kelowna Cabs is urging the public to…

Renting a home became tougher in Kamloops and the Okanagan in 2020
Rental housing became harder to find in the Thompson-Okanagan’s largest cities in 2020. Recently released…

Home prices in Okanagan saw big jump in January
Members of the Association of Interior Realtors sold 796 homes in January, a 60 per…

Puppy stolen from vehicle in West Kelowna reunited with owner
A puppy stolen from a vehicle in West Kelowna earlier this week has been reunited…

COVID-19 death toll rises to 6 at Kamloops hospital; one dead in Kelowna General outbreak
Even though the COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops was declared over earlier…

Sleeping driver in Lake Country busted with fentanyl, meth and cocaine
Kelowna RCMP found fentanyl, meth and cocaine in a vehicle in Lake Country after a…

Impaired driver hits bus stop in Kelowna
An Enderby man has had his license suspended for a day and his vehicle towed…

New COVID-19 cases continue to decline in Interior Health region
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region has dropped steadily from…

Photographer finds mushroom-like ice figures on Okanagan Lake
After spotting mushroom-shaped figures made of ice and snow on what looks like old dock…

Lake Country woman in hit and run still in coma; fundraiser takes off
The Lake Country woman seriously injured when she was struck by a vehicle while walking…

Jack Whyte, Kelowna author behind Dream of Eagles fantasy series, dies at 80
There wasn’t much that best-selling author Jack Whyte hadn’t done in his career. Whyte, who…

Shipping Okanagan cherries around the world is more complicated than you think
When Beth Cavers grew up in the Okanagan, cherries ripened in late June or early…